Bono was latently inspired by the oppressive Polish government in the '80s. Learn more about this U2 hit, below.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. U2 returned in 2023 with both a new compilation and a new single. The band ...

U2's How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb returns ... Their biggest success so far this year isn’t anything new, though, but rather a collection that became a certified smash decades ago.

U2’s song "New Year’s Day," an instant pop hit of its time, has become a rock classic to be rolled out at the end of the year simply because of its festive name. But the true meaning behind ...